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Have hope to save your loved ones
March 23, 2013 Does anyone realize how extreme the drug problem is in our area? I didn’t until about six months ago. I would like to share some of what I’ve learne. more »»
Restore $365 million for Pa. schools - without raising taxes
March 22, 2013 Pennsylvania can generate $365 million for public schools — without raising taxes. This is more than four times what Go. more »» 
A plea to Renovo area residents
March 21, 2013 The Wayne Township Landfill has graciously supplied me with a copy of their rules and regulations. more »»
Universal neglect: A failure to protect Americans’ health
March 20, 2013 I received a letter from a friend this past week. It was a letter he should never have had to write, yet did so out of desperation. more »»
Why I voted ‘no’ to more spending
March 20, 2013 I am a member of Pennsylvania’s Patient Safety Authority. In fact, I was the first member, having been appointed by the state Senate when the bill became law creating the authority. more »»
White House list puts Pennsylvania educations among most expensive; LHU costs among lowest
March 18, 2013 Pennsylvania has some of the most expensive universities in the country, according to a U.S. Education Department website, though there are relative bargains in our backyard. more »»
Rosy assumptions could derail public pension reform efforts
March 18, 2013 When Pittsburgh’s city controller proposed a study to determine if a more realistic rate of return on investments for the city’s troubled municipal pension fund was needed, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl... more »»
The disappearing woman of Zindel Park
March 16, 2013 If you’re a bit of an explorer, you may have been out to Zindel Park, on the north end of McElhattan. A pretty, small park, it sits along McElhattan Run, downstream from the reservoi. more »»
4-H offers youth education, life skills development
March 16, 2013 As parents or grandparents, we’re all looking for positive opportunities for the children in our lives. more »»
Does the death of shame explain a lack of civility on reality TV?
March 15, 2013 Imagine if you overheard someone call you a “moron” or “boring” or refer to your “fat crooked as. more »»
Discourse lost one of its true champions today, Civility
March 14, 2013 Discourse lost one of its true champions today, Civility. It was nearly four millennia old at the time of its passing. more »»
Pennsylvania benefiting greatly from natural gas
March 13, 2013 Communities across the entire commonwealth, including in the Greater Philadelphia, continue to see a wave of benefits associated with Pennsylvania’s historic natural gas revolution. more »»
Spring cleaning and contractors
March 13, 2013 As sure as the daffodils, tulips and other bright flowers note the arrival of spring, so too does the emergence of swindlers. more »»
Next pope - The challenges he faces
March 12, 2013 Persons around the world are watching to see whom the Cardinals will choose to take over Catholic Church leadershi. more »»
Lawyers:?Heal thyself!
March 11, 2013 The American Bar Association received a great deal of publicity lately when at a meeting in Dallas, Texas, it identified some serious problems with the legal profession. more »»
Open records still a work in process
March 11, 2013 Four years ago, Pennsylvania’s new “Right to Know Law” went into effect and gave citizens more access to government records of all kinds. more »»
Should taxpayers support colleges or students?
March 9, 2013 HARRISBURG — Consider it the school choice debate for higher education. more »»
Legislative update from ‘GT’
March 8, 2013 It has been more than 1,400 days since the Democratic-controlled Senate passed a budget. more »»
Financial survival plan during sequestration
March 8, 2013 Sequestration is now in place, and along with it came a good amount of uncertainty, causing many Americans to wonder how they will be impacted. more »» |
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